FREAK THE MIGHTY FINAL RESPONSE WHO IS THE HERO OF THE STORY? A hero is often defined as someone that demonstrates courage‚ performs brave deeds‚ and displays noble qualities. Personally‚ I think that this definition can be applied to both Kevin and Maxwell due to the fact that they have both faced many difficult obstacles with the qualities of a hero. However‚ if only one character from the book‚ Freak the Mighty were to be chosen and defined as the hero of the story‚ I believe that Kevin would
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In Freak the Mighty and “Everything will be ok” two different characters‚ Max and James living in the middle of two different lives learn the same life lesson. You can be who you want to be. Although these are two different stories‚ both characters have to overcome loss to figure out you can be who you want to be. but the one that died helped them make a big decision‚ that you can be who you want to be. In Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick‚ main character Max Kane‚ meets a boy named Kevin (Freak)
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Mighty‚ a movie by Peter Chelsom‚ is based off of the book‚ Freak the Mighty‚ by Rodman Philbrick‚ is a story that shows how friendship is important. Freak is a very smart kid‚ but has Morquio syndrome‚ which forces him to use crutches and he can’t walk. His bones aren’t growing but his organs are‚ so they eventually will become too big for him. Mighty (Max) is dyslexic‚ so he has trouble reading‚ but he is a very big kid‚ and is the largest in his grade. Mighty is a story about how friendship is
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Throughout the book ‚“Freak The Mighty”‚ author Rodman Philbrick creates a story about 2 teen boys( Max aka Mighty and Kevin aka Freak) who actually had a past together when they were little kids. The first time they meet they were in preschool when they were very little Freak knew Max as kicker because he went around always kicking kids. But one day Max had new neighbor and to his surprise it was Freak.Later in the story Max finds out Freak is bionic. Which proves that one should not judge another
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the world it got you this far” This reminds me of how Freak is having to go through his Morquio Syndrome and how he’s growing on the inside and not on the outside as much. Freak is getting worse but all he can think about is how he wants to be a bionic human‚ the first one‚ which was actually a big lie. He seems to forget that every day‚ but he doesn’t. All Freak really wants to do is to go on fun adventures with Max and be Freak the Mighty. Freak’s heart just grew too much for his body to stand
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between the film‚ The Mghty‚ and the book‚ Freak the Mighty. One of the major differences between the book and the film is that in the film Freak dies in his sleep on christmas but in the book he dies in the hospital after having a stroke. One of the major and important similarities of the book is when Freak and Max are at the firework show and Freak keeps complaining that he can’t see. In both the book and the film Max reaches down without thinking and picks Freak on his shoulders so that he can see.
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Throughout the novel Freak the Mighty‚ Rodman Philbrick‚ creates a story about newfound friendship and adventure for the two main characters‚ Maxwell‚ “Max”‚Kane and Kevin‚“Freak”‚ Dillon. If the two boys would not have become friends Max would have still just stayed in the down under all by himself all day. Secondly‚ Max also would not have learned that he has a brain even if he does have to search deep down for it. Finally‚ if the boys would not have become friends‚ Freak would not have become
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Have you ever felt like the underdog? Have you been treated like you were less than a person? Well take a lesson or two from Freak the Mighty. Our main characters‚ Max and Kevin‚ are a dynamic duo. We have Max‚ the Mighty‚ who is considered to be the stupid and strong youth that is going to turn out to be...eek‚ eek...his father‚ Killer Kenny Kane. We also have Kevin‚ Freak‚ the uber smart‚ crippled kids that moves in next door to Max at the beginning of their eighth grade year of school. Due to
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The stories Freak the Mighty and Stargirl may seem like very different stories. One is a story about two boys becoming best friends and the other book is about two teens dating. But‚ if we look a little closer we can see that they are actually very similar. They share the common theme‚ “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover.” We see this theme all throughout the book Stargirl‚ when everyone doubts and judges the protagonist‚ Stargirl‚ for being very different. On the outside‚ she is a very outgoing
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Freak the Mighty is a story of two characters that learn that being different is a good thing to be. In the book‚ both characters find out if they learn how to work with each other that make adventures. The book‚ Freak the Mighty is by Rodman Philbrick. In this book‚ it tells a story about Max who has special needs and Kevin who has a medical disease that make him unable to walk right. Max and Kevin learn the benefits of each other’s mind. As in the book‚ Max learns with Kevin’s help that he can
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